The Samaritans will be in Beverley this Sunday as they look to bring some festive cheer to town while raising money to help fund their work.
While Christmas for many is a happy time, the charity say that for some it can prove to be very lonely period for many people.
Councillor Denis Healy says that he will be urging the East Riding of Yorkshire Council to get behind the reinstatement of the Beverley to York railway line.
On the day that the Government announced a £47bn overhaul of the railway network, including restoring rail capacity lost in the 1960s and 1970s, which closed down in 1965.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has made its cycle maps, taking in a number of routes across the East Riding, available on smart phones and tablets.
Designed by the authority’s transport policy team, the maps can be found on the council’s website and downloaded using simple step-by-step instructions onto Garmin, MemoryMap or SatMap devices.
An East Riding primary school has been named as a regional winner of an event which celebrates the success of schools which encourage greener and healthier ways of travel.
St Mary’s CE Primary School in Beverley was named as the Yorkshire and Humber primary school of the region for 2018 at the Modeshift STARS awards event, held in Leeds.
The Ridings Cup, held at Pontefract Squash Club, saw over 100 young players take part, including a number of players from Beverley Squash Club.
The competition sees teams of boys and girls from East, West, South and North Yorkshire in various age groups (under 11s, under 13s and under 15s), scoring points for their team.
The Yorkshire Party are inviting local people to attend a meeting where they plan to outline the benefits an independant Yorkshire would gain.
Taking place in Market Weighton, The East Yorkshire Group of the Yorkshire Party hope residents of the county will come along to join their discussion.
The Music industry will be watching this Black Friday sales very closely with a lot of attention being put on Taylor Swift.
However for independent record stores like Bug Vinyl in Beverley Black Friday has an all together different meaning.
MP, Graham Stuart, says the Chancellor’s Budget is encouraging news for local residents and businesses.
However drivers of Diesel cars and smokers will have to find more cash due to a special new tax and 28p being added to a price of cigarettes.
This Christmas, East Riding Theatre (ERT) in Beverley will transport audiences to 1940s America as it brings to life a magical stage adaptation of Frank Capra’s classic film It’s a Wonderful Life.
Frequently voted as the best-ever Christmas movie, this heart-warming story follows the fortunes of George Bailey, a small-town clerk facing financial ruin who wonders if his town would be better off without him.
The O’Connor Academy of Irish Dance are looking for people in Beverley who wish to embark on dance lessons with them in Beverley.
Victoria Whincup who runs the classes says the aim of the lessons is to make Irish Dancing as fun as possible.
Humberside Airport was delighted to host a special Royal Visit earlier today, when her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II visited the airport to complete her visit to Hull for the UK City of Culture 2017 celebrations.
The airport was Her Majesty’s last destination after arriving in Hull on the Royal Train in Paragon Station to unveil a plaque to mark her trip, greet City of Culture volunteers and visit the Siemens wind turbine factory.
Dementia Friendly East Riding is a local charity based in the Beverley area and celebrates almost twelve months of supporting people with dementia, their carer`s and families.
It`s success has led to a point where there is a need to recruit additional trustees and volunteers to help carry through the intended programme for 2018.
TSB Beverley is pleased to announce Abbie’s Fund is set to benefit from fundraising and volunteering support as the Bank’s new Local Charity Partner for 2017/18.
TSB has given more than £1.7 million to local causes across Britain since its local charity partnerships launched in 2015.
Who knew that Beverley had such a grisly and gruesome past? In a dramatic turn of events, there is a ghostly new tour in town.
On a cold dark winter’s evening you can now be guided round the dark cobbled alleys and ancient buildings of the town and be spooked by tales of Beverley’s bloody and supernatural past.
Twenty five years ago Val Wood anxiously awaited the results of the Catherine Cookson Prize for Romantic Fiction, with her entry, The Hungry Tide. After winning the competition, it went on to become her first bestseller.
This year Val releases her twenty-third novel, A Mother’s Choice which, like the rest of her back catalogue, unfolds in the author’s beloved city of Hull and she is celebrating its release with a launch event and a book signing in her hometown of Beverley this Saturday.
This weeks best selling albums at Bug Vinyl Records have been released and it is REM who top the sales for the week their 25th Anniversary Edition of Automatic for the People.
Compiled by the independent record store on Ladygate, Beverley, REM are joined by some other big names in music including George Micheal.
Beverley’s most iconic landmark, Beverley Minster was turned purple as part of the Light it Purple – Purple Lights UK incentive.
Landmarks, communities and homes across the UK are turned purple in honour of the thousands of individuals and families affected by pancreatic cancer.
Humberside Police are appealing for help to identify a man they would like to speak with in connection with theft of a charity box.
A CCTV image of the man they would like to talk with after a theft from a Wednesday Market store.
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